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SUMMARY:Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Prospect and Digital Solutions - Less Admin\, Fewer Scams: Smarter Tools for Small Business Share
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Prospect and The Australian Government Digital Solutions program. \nFacilitated by Jasmin Ilic \nLocated in Prospect \nSmall businesses often build up a mix of software\, subscriptions and digital tools over time\, which can lead to unnecessary costs\, duplicated systems and security gaps. \nThis practical workshop will help business owners take a more considered approach to their technology by identifying opportunities to simplify and consolidate everyday systems\, get more value from the tools they already pay for\, and strengthen the way business and customer information is protected. \nWe will cover common cyber risks facing small businesses\, including scams\, invoice fraud and impersonation\, along with practical security improvements that can be implemented without making technology more complicated. \nThe session will also look at where AI can genuinely save time and reduce administration\, how it is changing the threat landscape\, and what businesses need to consider before using AI tools with sensitive or customer information. \nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will be able to:\n– identify opportunities to simplify and consolidate their existing business technology\n– recognise where duplicated or poorly managed systems may be creating unnecessary cost or risk\n– make better use of the software and digital tools they already have\n– identify common cyber security weaknesses and practical ways to address them\n– recognise common scams\, invoice fraud and impersonation techniques\, including those enhanced by AI\n– understand key considerations when using AI tools with business or customer information\n– identify practical technology and security improvements they can implement in their business immediately.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/adelaide-business-hub-city-of-prospect-and-digital-solutions-less-admin-fewer-scams-smarter-tools-for-small-business-share/
LOCATION:Payinthi\, 128 Prospect Road\, PROSPECT\, SA\, 5082
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adelaide Business Hub":MAILTO:reception@adelaidebusinesshub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T090000
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SUMMARY:First Nations Foundations - FNF's Train-the-Trainer | Adelaide SA
DESCRIPTION:2026 Train-the-Trainer Program – Expressions of Interest Now Open for Adelaide! \nFirst Nations Foundation is inviting Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Train-the-Trainer programs. \nThis program is designed for people working alongside Mob in community\, particularly those in the not-for-profit and community services sectors\, who play an important role in supporting First Nations financial wellbeing. \nParticipants will be trained to deliver First Nations Foundation’s nationally recognized Financial Fitness Program — a program created For Mob\, By Mob. The training equips participants with the knowledge\, tools and confidence to take these skills back into community\, helping to strengthen financial literacy and build long-term money confidence in culturally safe and practical ways. \nMentor Prerequisites: \n\nDo you work directly with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?\nDo you have capacity to facilitate workshops and/or have conversations about good money habits with clients in addition to your general duties?\nAre you committed to providing attendance information and feedback via online survey data to FNF quarterly?\nAre you available to attend a 2 day in person workshop in to be accredited?\nDo you have or are you willing to get a Working with Children check in the states and/or territories where you work? *Note this may or may not be required depending on the cohorts you work with.\nAre you able to cover the cost of your travel to attend the training? If you’re unable to cover the cost\, please complete the relevant section on the EOI form and a FNF team member will be in touch.\n\n*Note: there is no requirement for Mentors to identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We do however require successful applicants to demonstrate that they engage on a day-to-day basis with First Nations clients or students and have the relationships to provide this type of support. \n  \nBefore training: \nOn acceptance into an upcoming Mentor training\, participants will be provided with pre-reading materials\, and will be expected to have completed the online My Money Dream modules prior to attending the 2 day training. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nThe Financial Fitness Mentor program upskills and provides ongoing coaching to participants using FNF’s Financial Fitness training\, enabling them to conduct similar workshops within their workplace and community. \nFocusing on cultural immersion\, strength-based learning and open discussions about money and breaking down barriers. Participants will also have access to a facilitator guide designed to support: \n\nOne-on-one money conversations with community members\nDelivery of money management workshops\nAssisting community members with their monthly budgets\nAssisting community members to set and achieve money goals\n\n  \n2-day Mentor training format: \nA critical focus for FNF in the delivery of this Mentor training is to ensure that it is embedded in culture. Noting that not all Mentor participants will identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander\, we will commence the session with a cultural activity and welcome from local Traditional Owners. \nParticipants will then be taken through FNF’s Culture and Money (cultural competency) training\, the Financial Fitness program\, and then Facilitator training. They will then be assessed on their capability by grouping up to facilitate a module of the Financial Fitness training to the broader training group. \n  \nFNF will provide the following:  \n\nAccommodation for 1-2 nights\nCultural activity\nCatering (on training days)\nAccess to FNF’s On Country Mentor resource portal including facilitation materials\nWorkshop venue\nAll pre-training requirements and impact surveys\nCertificate of accreditation
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/first-nations-foundations-fnfs-train-the-trainer-adelaide-sa/
LOCATION:TBA\, TBA\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T093000
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SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Starting a Small Business - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a small business? Maybe you have a hobby or side hustle that’s becoming a business? This course will help you understand the difference between a hobby and a business\, the most common business structures and the registrations you may need to run a small business. \nReview the free course on starting small business and come along to the masterclass with any questions you have. \nTry the quick quiz to test how much you know and find out your gaps.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-tax-office-starting-a-small-business-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T093000
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UID:7180-1790155800-1790163000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Business Growth Series - Operations & Finances – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period\, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management\, the operational or financial impacts of growth\, whole-of-business considerations\, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values. \nThe workshop is delivered online in parts\, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule. \nTopics include:\n•Types and Impacts of Growth\n•Vision Statement and Strategic Planning\n•Reconnecting with your Why\n•Business Growth Action Plan\n•Building and Investing in People\n•Understanding Your Customer\n•Balancing Business and Culture\n•Improving Operations\n•Automation and Technology\n•Financial Impacts of Growth\n•Sustainable Finances\n•Seven Levers of Cash Flow and the Importance of Cash Flow\n•Funding for Growth
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-business-growth-series-operations-finances-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:PAE Business - More than Marketing: Practical Strategies to Grow Your Hospitality Business
DESCRIPTION:Designed for cafés\, restaurants\, pubs\, takeaway businesses\, distilleries\, breweries and home-based food and beverage businesses in the City of PAE\, this session will help you look beyond simply “doing more marketing” and think more strategically about where to focus your time\, money and effort\, while understanding the key compliance requirements that apply to your hospitality business. \nGuest speaker Kelly Hody\, renowned marketing consultant and former food business owner will explore how a strategic approach to marketing\, customer experience\, community engagement\, pricing\, profitability\, and your team can work together to help grow your hospitality business. \nCouncil’s Environmental Health team will also present you with practical advice on food safety best practices and answer any questions you may have about running your business. \nDuring this free event\, you will explore how to: \n\nIncrease customer spend without automatically resorting to discounts\nChoose the right marketing channels and activities\nUse 3rd party delivery platforms strategically\nBuild stronger connections with your local community\nTurn first-time customers into loyal regulars and advocates\nInvolve your team and create a food safety culture\nPrepare for Council inspections and get a star certificate\n\nThis event is free to attend but open only to hospitality businesses within the City of PAE. Registration is essential to secure your place. \nPlease note that by registering\, you consent to photos or video being taken during the event for promotional purposes. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to grow your hospitality business. Register today!
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/pae-business-more-than-marketing-practical-strategies-to-grow-your-hospitality-business/
LOCATION:The British Hotel Port Adelaide\, 13 N Parade\, PORT ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5015\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Port Adelaide Enfield":MAILTO:service@cityofpae.sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T163000
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UID:7551-1790177400-1790181000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Taxation Office - Record Keeping - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Successful businesses have good record-keeping systems that can show owners the business position quickly\, help them make informed decisions\, and support financial claims and reporting. \n  \nReview the free course on Record keeping and come along to the masterclass with any questions you have. \n  \nTry the quick quiz to test how much you know and find out your gaps.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-taxation-office-record-keeping-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T200000
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UID:7231-1790179200-1790193600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Polaris Business Development Centre - Polaris Business Fundamentals Group Session
DESCRIPTION:You will learn practical strategies and key fundamentals to successfully grow and scale your business \n\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT – PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING \nThis Eventbrite registration does NOT confirm your place in the session. \nThe Polaris Business Fundamentals Group Session is a free 4-hour online workshop designed for regional South Australian businesses that already have an ABN and are currently in business. \nTo be accepted into the session\, you MUST complete the Polaris Business Fundamentals Application Form after registering your interest on Eventbrite. This allows us to confirm your eligibility and finalise your place. \n👉 COMPLETE THE POLARIS BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS APPLICATION FORM \nPlease do not consider your place confirmed until you have completed the application form. \nAbout the Session:\nThis free session will equip you with practical strategies and essential business fundamentals to support your growth. \nDeveloped and presented by experienced business owners and business mentors from the Polaris Centre\, this session offers practical tools\, proven strategies\, and a supportive environment tailored to business owners. \nPlease complete the Polaris Business Fundamentals Application Form before attending the session to confirm your place and also you must be in business with an ABN. \nBenefits of this workshop for you: \n\nUnderstand what it means to be in business\nLearn how to price your products or services effectively\nExplore the importance of business planning for long-term growth\nDiscover ways to improve and optimise profits\nLearn how marketing can accelerate your business growth\nBuild confidence in selling and standing out from your competitors\nGain strategies to help you thrive while enjoying the work you do\n\nYou will also receive: \n\nA comprehensive workshop manual\nA complementary 90 minute business consultation\n\nPlaces are limited! Book now to secure your spot. \nFor more information\, please contact Janet Wootton at jwootton@salisbury.sa.gov.au or visit our website www.polariscentre.com.au. \n*Please note that completing the application form is required to participate in the free session. If the form is not completed\, your Eventbrite registration may be cancelled.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/polaris-business-development-centre-polaris-business-fundamentals-group-session/
LOCATION:Polaris Business Development Centre\, Park Way\, 42-68 Mawson Lakes Blvd\, MAWSON LAKES\, SA\, 5095\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Polaris Business Development Centre":MAILTO:polaris@salisbury.sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260910T055954Z
CREATED:20260910T055954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T055954Z
UID:7549-1790179200-1790193600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Polaris Business Development Centre - Polaris Business Fundamentals Group Session
DESCRIPTION:You will learn practical strategies and key fundamentals to successfully grow and scale your business \n\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT – PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING \nThis Eventbrite registration does NOT confirm your place in the session. \nThe Polaris Business Fundamentals Group Session is a free 4-hour workshop designed for businesses that already have an ABN and are currently in business. \nTo be accepted into the session\, you MUST complete the Polaris Business Fundamentals Application Form after registering your interest on Eventbrite. This allows us to confirm your eligibility and finalise your place. \n👉 COMPLETE THE POLARIS BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS APPLICATION FORM \nPlease do not consider your place confirmed until you have completed the application form. \nAbout the Session:\nThis free session will equip you with practical strategies and essential business fundamentals to support your growth. \nDeveloped and presented by experienced business owners and business mentors from the Polaris Centre\, this session offers practical tools\, proven strategies\, and a supportive environment tailored to business owners. \nPlease complete the Polaris Business Fundamentals Application Form before attending the session to confirm your place and also you must be in business with an ABN. \nBenefits of this workshop for you: \n\nUnderstand what it means to be in business\nLearn how to price your products or services effectively\nExplore the importance of business planning for long-term growth\nDiscover ways to improve and optimise profits\nLearn how marketing can accelerate your business growth\nBuild confidence in selling and standing out from your competitors\nGain strategies to help you thrive while enjoying the work you do\n\nYou will also receive: \n\na comprehensive workshop manual\na complementary 90 minute business consultation\n\nPlaces are limited! Book now to secure your spot.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/polaris-business-development-centre-polaris-business-fundamentals-group-session-2/
LOCATION:Polaris Business Development Centre\, Park Way\, 42-68 Mawson Lakes Blvd\, MAWSON LAKES\, SA\, 5095\, Australia
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